Silla allied itself with the Tang Dynasty, subjugating Baekje and defeating Goguryeo to unite the Korean Peninsula under one ruler.

According to the interpretations of anthropologists, Silla is one of the oldest Inuit deities, but was recently ( in the last thousand years ) supplanted by Sedna, ( the goddess of sea mammals ) and the Caribou Mother ( the goddess of caribou ) when these became the major food sources of the Inuit.

After Goryeo defeated Silla and Later Baekje in 935 and 936 respectively, the new kingdom " was divided into one royal district ( Ginae ; 기내 ; ) and twelve administrative districts ( Mok ; 목 ; )" ( Nahm 1988 ), which were soon redivided into ten provinces ( Do ).

The country had one capital ( Gaegyeong ) and three sub-capitals: Donggyeong ( modern-day Gyeongju and the former capital of Silla ), Namgyeong ( modern-day Seoul ), and Seogyeong ( modern-day P ' yŏngyang ).

According to some accounts, the horse was one of the treasures presented when the king of Silla surrendered to Empress Jingū in the Nihon Shoki.

* In southern Korean states, the word Han or Gan, meaning " leader ", possibly derived from Khan, was used for various ruling princes, until Silla, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea, united them under a now hereditary king, titled Maripgan, meaning the ' head of kings ' ( e. g. King Naemul Maripgan ).

In 660, one of the three kingdoms of Korea, Baekje, fell to the combined forces of Silla and T ' ang China.

When the King of Silla attempted to launch an attack on their hated enemies the Kozakurans ( who had tried to invade the Choson Peninsula in the past ), his fleet was destroyed by a tsunami, which allowed one of his generals, Wanang Sun, to overthrow him.

He had a son, Seol Chong, who is considered to be one of the great Confucian scholars of Silla.

Uisang ( 625 – 702 ) was one of the most eminent early Silla Korean scholar-monks, a close friend of Wonhyo ( 元曉 ).

In 668, the kingdom of Silla succeeded in unifying the whole Korean peninsula, giving rise to a period of political stability that lasted for about one hundred years.

It has also been claimed that three brothers including Ko-hu who were the 15th descendants of Koulla, one of the Progenitors of the Jeju people, were received by the court of Silla at which time the name Tamna was officially recognized, while the official government posts of Commander, Prince and Governor were conferred by the court upon the three.

However, the Liu Song dynasty, as a southern Chinese dynasty of ancient times, had little contact with northeast Asia and most historians in Japan, Korea, and elsewhere believe that this dynasty most likely treated Baekje, Silla, and Yamato Japan as one and the same.

Afterward, the current location of Gyeonggi Province, one of the nine states of Unified Silla ( nation unifying the three kingdoms ), was called Hansanju.

Prior to the Korean Empire, several dynastic rulers of Gojoseon, Buyeo, Goguryeo, Silla, Baekje, Balhae and Goryeo claimed the right to imperial status and used imperial titles at one time or another.

Hyeokgeose of Silla ( 69 BC-4 AD, r. 57 BC – 4 AD ), commonly called Bak ( Park, Pak ) Hyeokgeose, was the founding monarch of Silla, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea.

Park Hyeokgeose maintained control over his kingdom and was one of the few Park rulers to hold complete power over Silla.

Queen Seondeok of Silla ( 606-17 February 647 ) reigned as Queen of Silla, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea, from 632 to 647.

On each story of the 80 meters high structure was the name inscribed of one of the neighbors Silla intended to subjugate.

Baekje and Silla had formed an alliance to counter Goguryeo's power and its intentions to push southwards, and together they launched a successful attack on it, Silla taking the northern territory and Baekje the one south of the Han river.

Eventually, with the help of the Silla navy and some 13, 000 Tang forces, Kim attacked the Baekje capital, Sabi, in 660, in one of the most famous battles of that century, the Battle of Hwangsanbeol.

In external affairs, Bidatsu sought to re-establish relations with Korean Kingdoms and, according to Nihonshoki, his court successfully established relations with Baekje and Silla, two of the Three Kingdoms of Korea.

Rice became the grain of choice during the Three Kingdoms period, particularly in the kingdoms of Silla and Baekje in the southern regions of the peninsula.

The two regions, separated by the Jirisan Massif, nurture a rivalry said to reach back to the Three Kingdoms of Korea Period, which lasted from the fourth century to the seventh century A. D., when the kingdoms of Baekje and Silla struggled for control of the peninsula.

* East Asia: Eastern Han Dynasty of China, Three Kingdoms ( Goguryeo, Baekje and Silla ) of Korea.

According to archaeologists, sufficient archaeological correlates of state-level societies coalesced in the 4th century to show the existence in Korea of the Three Kingdoms ( AD 300 / 400 – 668 ) of Baekje, Goguryeo, and Silla.

* Silla conquers the city-state of Geumgwan Gaya ( Korea ) during the Three Kingdoms Period.

* Naemul becomes king of the Silla dynasty ( Three Kingdoms of Korea ).

Since the 1st century, Goguryeo, Baekje, and Silla grew to control the peninsula and Manchuria as the Three Kingdoms ( 57 BC – 668 AD ) until unification by Silla in 676.

In the late 9th century, Silla was divided into the Later Three Kingdoms ( 892 – 936 ), which ended with the unification by Wang Geon's Goryeo Dynasty.

The Three Kingdoms refer to Goguryeo, Baekje, and Silla, although Buyeo and the Gaya confederacy existed into the 5th and 6th centuries respectively.

The Proto – Three Kingdoms period, sometimes called the Several States Period ( 열국시대 ), is the time before the rise of the Three Kingdoms of Korea, which included Goguryeo, Silla, and Baekje, and occurred after the fall of Gojoseon.

The Later Three Kingdoms ( 892 – 936 CE ) consisted of Silla, Hubaekje (" Later Baekje "), and Taebong ( also known as Hugoguryeo, " Later Goguryeo ").

Balhae sent its first mission in 728 to Nara, which welcomed them as the successor state to Goguryeo, with which Japan was allied until Silla unified the Three Kingdoms of Korea.

In 660, the southeastern kingdom of Silla conquered Baekje in the Southwest, and in 668, Silla conquered Goguryeo in the north with the help of China's Tang Dynasty ( see also Three Kingdoms of Korea ).

* According to the Samguk Sagi ( Chronicles of the Three Kingdoms ), Baekje and Silla sent their princes as hostages to the Yamato court in exchange for military support to continue their already-begun military campaigns ; King Asin of Baekje sent his son Jeonji in 397 and King Silseong of Silla sent his son Misaheun in 402.

With the consolidation and expansion of Silla and intensification of military rivalries among the Three Kingdoms in the 6th century, the Silla court took a more active interest in the Hwarang.

In the south, the Samhan resolved into the kingdoms of Baekje and Silla, constituting, with Goguryeo, the Three Kingdoms of Korea.

Samguk Sagi ( History of the Three Kingdoms ) is a historical record of the Three Kingdoms of Korea: Goguryeo, Baekje and Silla.

The oldest Korean martial art was an amalgamation of unarmed combat styles developed by the three rival Korean Kingdoms of Goguryeo, Silla, and Baekje, where young men were trained in unarmed combat techniques to develop strength, speed, and survival skills.

The rule was also followed by non-Han Chinese rulers of Sixteen Kingdoms, Silla, Japan, Kingdom of Nanzhao, Liao Dynasty, Vietnam, Western Xia, Jin Dynasty, Yuan Dynasty and Qing Dynasty.